Modestas: Name day

Name day

Modestas has two designated name days in Lithuania. These dates are recognized annually on April 15 and also on October 2.

Modestas History Meaning and Tone

Modestas is a deeply traditional masculine name derived from the Latin root *modestus*, signifying qualities of temperance and restraint. Historically prominent in Continental Europe, especially in Baltic regions like Lithuania, it remains highly unusual in the United States. The name evokes a sophisticated and classic mood, suggesting reserved strength and formal dignity. Its history confirms a long-established male classification worldwide. Although rare outside its cultural strongholds, it offers a distinctive and measured choice.

Name Day List: Modestas

Country	Day	Month	Names
Lithuania	15	April	Anastazijus, Liudvina, Modestas, Vaidote, Vilnius
Lithuania	2	October	Eidvilas, Gervydas, Getaute, Modestas